‘Kalike’ \- an Associate Organization of TATA Trusts to work as the nodal agency for KSU. ‘Kalike’ strives to facilitate deep, large scale and long\-term impact on the quality of life through interventions in education and livelihoods in Yadgir and neighbouring districts in northern Karnataka, along with related development areas such as child health and nutrition. Under its long\-term vision as an institution, by converging with other portfolios of the Kalike and various government departments and Non\-Profit Organizations (NPO), Kalike seeks to address these inter\-related domains, while keeping Education as a core area of focus. Currently, Kalike has been focusing on ensuring quality education to the rural and deprived children in Yadgir \& Koppal district, Karnataka, The initiative plans to make long\-term investments towards improving the quality of education, ranging from pre\-school to high school education, health, livelihood, and skill development, as part of an end\-to\-end approach over a period. It is hoping that such focused engagement would: (a) have a visible impact on the quality of life for most deprived communities; and (b) provide insights in systemic reform which will have the potential to inform the policy.
Kalike – An Associate Organisation of Tata Trusts is looking for an experienced professional to be part of our Education Program in Yadgir, Koppal Distict, of Karnataka State.
As a Program Manager\- Skill Development, the incumbent is expected to lead and deliver Skill program interventions in Karnataka \& Tamil Nadu
a of operation of the organisation.
Designation
Program Manager – Skill Development
Location
Bangalore
Key Responsibilities
· Establish local and regional partnerships with training providers and ensure regular and adequate availability of training opportunities.
· Closely monitor the quality of training and will frequently visit training sites.
· Track and present progress to the management as per requirement
· Perform any other responsibility as assigned by the management/organization
Working conditions/ job environment
· Willingness to travel for 10 days in a month
· Full time one site job
Essential skills/ Attributes
· Proactive, resourceful and flexible. Able to lead and manage teams.
· Able to quickly absorb new information regarding skill program and implement.
· Able to work well with all levels of management and staff
· Able to build and maintain partnerships
· Positive approach and attitude towards work
· Fluency in English, Kannada \& Tamil.
· Good presentation and inter\-personal skills
· Excellent in MS Office (Excel, word and power point)
· Previous experience in skill development sector
Reporting
Executive Director
Location
Bangalore
Qualification
· Post\-Graduate (Masters in social development, rural management, economics, social sciences and related fields preferable)
· Relevant work experience – 10\+ years
Preferred Age
40 to 45
Preferred Sources
Development sector/ Education sector
Language
English, Kannada \& Tamil (Reading \& Writing)
Subject Line
Application for the post of Program Manager – Skill Development
Last day to apply
15th June 2026
Salary
Commensurate with experience and skill sets
Allowances and benefits
Laptop, communication allowance, insurance, travel allowances
Submission of CV
hr@kalike.org
Job Types: Part\-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹50,000\.00 \- ₹100,000\.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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